190+ Story Ideas • Or Create Your Own

Turn Your Child Into the Hero of Their Own Story

Choose from 190+ story ideas or create your own. Every story is personalized for your child.

Upload your child's photos and we'll turn their adventures, dreams, emotions, or your own ideas into a beautifully illustrated story they'll never forget.

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Built Around Your Child

Every Story Is Personalized Around Your Child

Preview Before You Pay

Preview the first 3 pages and Parent Guide before choosing to continue.

Designed for Their Age

Vocabulary, story structure, and themes are adapted to your child's age group.

Made for More Than Entertainment

Stories can inspire imagination, support emotions, teach life skills, and help with everyday challenges.

Included with every story
Understand Every PageLearn the purpose behind each page, illustration, and key message.
Questions to Ask TogetherSimple questions that help your child share their thoughts and feelings.
Simple and PracticalA clear one-page guide you can use during or after the story.
Included Parent Guide

Turn Every Story Into a Meaningful Conversation

Every story includes a practical guide to help you understand its purpose, ask the right questions, and connect the story to your child's everyday life.

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Choose Your Favorite Art Style

The Same Story, In Your Favorite Art Style

Choose from watercolor, comic, anime, clay, pixel art, and many more illustration styles to create a story your child will love.

A Story for Every Child, Moment, and Idea

190+ Story Ideas for Every Part of Childhood

Choose from 190+ ready-to-personalize story ideas, or describe any topic you want and we'll create it around your child.

Made From Your Child's Photo

Your Child Becomes the Hero of Every Page

Upload your child's photo and we'll transform their likeness into a beautifully illustrated character, appearing throughout a story created just for them.

They're not just reading the story. They can see themselves inside it.

Your original photo is used only to create the story and is securely deleted after processing.

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Made to Keep

Turn Their Story Into a Book They Can Hold

Transform your child's personalized story into a professionally printed hardcover book—made to read together, give as a gift, and keep as a childhood memory.

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Yours to keep

Download your book and keep it forever

Your stories aren't locked inside Maple Kids. Download clean, high-quality PDFs ready to print, send to family, or keep as a digital keepsake, fully in your control.

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Listen to Their Story. Watch It Come to Life.

Soon, every personalized story can be enjoyed as narrated audio or a short animated video.

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Personalized Audiobooks

Listen to your child's personalized story with natural narration and gentle background music.

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Personalized Story Videos

Watch your child's story come to life in the same illustration style they selected.

Made to fit

A story that fits your child exactly

No two children are the same, so no two stories should be: every detail tuned to feel like magic made just for them.

Their exact age

Vocabulary, pacing, and themes that grow right along with your child.

Any language

Written in whatever language feels like home, yours included.

Any length

From a quick bedtime read to a longer adventure, you choose.

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Create Their First Personalized Story for Just $6.00

A fully personalized and beautifully illustrated storybook featuring your child—complete with a Parent Guide and lifetime access.

  • Personalized digital storybook
  • Every page beautifully illustrated
  • Lifetime access in your story library
  • Practical Parent Guide included
$6.00$8.60

USD • Full story after your free preview

Create Their Free Preview

Preview 3 pages free • Pay only if you love it

Every Child Deserves a Story Made Just for Them.

Families can turn any interest, feeling, challenge, adventure, or idea into a personalized story created around their child.

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Photo Storybooks for Children That Keep Memories Close

Photo storybooks turn a family memory into a beautifully illustrated story that invites connection, conversation, and belonging.

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How Storybooks Reduce Bedtime Resistance

How Storybooks Reduce Bedtime Resistance

How personalized narratives make evening routines recognizable, soothing, and manageable for kids and parents alike.

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Make Personalized Reading Routines Meaningful

Make Personalized Reading Routines Meaningful

How to weave personalized stories into daily reading practices that strengthen connection and reflect your child's world.

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FAQ

Everything Parents Want to Know Before Creating a Story

No. You can preview the first 3 pages before deciding whether to purchase the complete story.

Original photos are used only to create the story and are securely deleted after processing.

The story is created using your child's name, age, photos, interests, chosen topic, and any details you share. Your child appears as the main character throughout the story.

Yes. Choose from 190+ story ideas or describe any topic, experience, feeling, lesson, or adventure you want us to build around your child.

You'll receive a free preview first. After you continue, the complete illustrated story is usually prepared within a few minutes.

Stories are adapted to your child's age, with suitable vocabulary, themes, structure, and reading level.

Yes. Your completed story stays in your personal story library, so you can read it again and download the PDF whenever you need it.

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Create Your Story and Preview 3 Pages for Free

No signup. No credit card. Pay only if you love the preview.

Choose a topic, personalize the story around your child, and preview the first 3 pages before deciding whether to unlock the full book.

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